Chisinau vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$967
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2283
$1425
🏠 One person rent
$539
$193
🏘️ Family rent
$921
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.4
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$344
$482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
52
40
😀 Quality of life
62
58
🏙️ Population
567K
1.79M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 65% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 5911th and 8086th ($967 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Moldova and Iraq, respectively. Check Moldova vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 5736th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Mosul

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Chisinau Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.5
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.53
 Cappuccino
$2.05
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$538
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$963
$266
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$82.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.86
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2719
$802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1818
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.64
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$4.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.99
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.13
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$12.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7425
$2771

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$796
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$826
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$686
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$561
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$807
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1049
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$871
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$1042
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$806
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$841
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$864
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$792
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$704
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$635
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$773
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$869
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$950
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$740
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$910
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$916
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$871
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$873
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$534
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$584
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$831
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$574
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$732
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$414
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1150
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$777
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1062
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1132
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$926
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$795
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$737
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$758
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$999

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$616
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$831
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$648
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$390
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$583
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$582
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$566
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$502
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$413
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$476
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$581
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$588
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$503
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$545
239 km or 148 mi Van
$568
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$575
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$622
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$681
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$495
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$493
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$580
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$494
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$498
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$568
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$404
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$506
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$550
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$597
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$565
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$669
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$489
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$771